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Proverbs 18 Crossword & Word Search: Running to a strong safe tower
Proverbs 18 · Free printable Bible worksheet for kids
Three pages: word search and verse fill-in, crossword and quiz, plus answers.

Teaching Running to a strong safe tower
Your words have real power - use them to build people up, and listen all the way before you answer.
- Words can give life or take it away. What is something someone said that made you feel really good? What is something that hurt?
- The verse says it's foolish to answer before you listen. Why is it hard to wait and listen all the way before you speak?
- If your words really do have power, what is one life-giving thing you want to say to someone today?
Word Search
Words hide across, down, and diagonally — forwards and backwards.
- TONGUE
- FRIENDSHIP
- YOUR
- POWER
- LIFE
- ANSWER
- LISTEN
- BUILD
- GIVES
- PEOPLE
- REAL
- PROVERBS
- SAYS
- AMAZING
Crossword
Use the lesson vocabulary and clues to complete the puzzle.
Across
- Same little ___, two very different results
- And it has a sweet line about ___: there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother
- So today, remember your words have real ___
Down
- And listen all the way before you ___
- Words can ___ a person up or knock them down
- gives ___
- And ___ all the way before you answer
- So today, remember ___ words have real power
True or False
Read the chapter and circle the right answer.
- That sounds huge - and it is!
- It is not true that It means the things you say really matter.
- Words can build a person up or knock them down.
- It is not true that Same little tongue, two very different results.
Memory Verse
Fill in the missing words.
To answer before is foolish and .
Proverbs 18:13 · NIrVAbout this Proverbs 18 activity sheet
This free printable worksheet reviews Proverbs 18 through four short activities: a word search using lesson vocabulary, a crossword based on the children’s guide, four true/false statements to talk through, and a memory-verse fill-in from Proverbs 18:13. The final page is a complete answer key for the adult in the room.
The sheet is written for roughly ages 6–12. Read the chapter aloud first, or work through the Proverbs 18 kids study guide together, then hand out the sheet as a review. You can also read Proverbs 18 before you start.
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“To answer before listening is foolish and shameful.”Proverbs 18:13 · NIrV
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